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Biography
Michael is a BAFTA winning single and multi-camera director, highly experienced in network sitcom and scripted comedy, drama, commercials and children’s TV. He also directs theatre, specialising in theatre for the arena.
He was awarded a Lifetime Achievement BAFTA in 2019 for directing all 62 episodes of Still Game. The award-winning comedy remains the most watched non-sports programme in Scotland over the last decade.
Credits
In Development
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
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STRICTLY COME DANCING: THE LIVE TOUR 2026 |
Phil McIntyre/Stage Entertainment |
Live Camera Director |
Film
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
|
MAN AND WITCH 2024 |
Man Witch Ltd |
Feature Film |
|
THE LAST GOODBYE 2014 |
Independent Feature |
Director |
Television
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
|
QUEEN OF THE NEW YEAR 2025 |
BBC Studios |
Director |
|
DOG SQUAD 3 2024 |
Hello Halo |
Director |
|
DOG SQUAD 2 2023 |
Hello Halo |
Director |
|
OLGA DA POLGA 2022 |
Maramedia |
Director |
|
DOG SQUAD 2022 |
Hello Halo |
Director |
|
GOOD OMENS 2022 |
Amazon Studios |
Second Unit Director |
|
FUNC 2 2019 |
BBC Alba/The Woven Thread |
Director and Producer |
|
STILL GAME 9 2019 |
BBC Studios |
6 x 30′ |
|
FUNC 2018 |
BBC Alba/The Woven Thread |
Director and Producer |
|
STILL GAME 8 2017 |
BBC Studios |
6 x 30′ |
|
STILL GAME 7 2016 |
BBC Studios |
6 x 30′ |
|
BELLADRUM FESTIVAL 2010 – 2016 |
BBC Alba |
7 cameras on 10 hours of live music for 3 consecutive days each year |
|
GAOL @ GAEL 2 2015 |
BBC Alba/The Woven Thread |
4 x 30′ |
|
HOGMANY LIVE 2010 – 2015 |
BBC Alba |
Live show on 7 cameras at various venues and live OB unit with BBC Scotland |
|
GAOL @ GAEL 2014 |
BBC Alba/The Woven Thread |
4 x 30′ |
|
PANTOCRACY 2013 |
BBC Learning |
6×10′ films on democracy for Secondary and Primary pupils. |
|
GLEUSTA 4 2013 |
BBC Alba/Sealladh Television |
Multi camera quiz show |
|
RAPAL 2013 |
BBC Alba |
Multi camera studio rock music show |
|
TWO DAYS IN OCTOBER 2013 |
BBC Alba/The Woven Thread |
60′ single camera comedy documentary |
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GUN SGOT? 1 & 2 2013 |
BBC Alba/Sealladh Television |
Multi-camera Gaelic entertainment show including quiz, celebrity interviews, music and chat |
|
CEOL COUNTRY 2013 |
BBC Alba |
Live 6 camera 4 day music festival in Caithness |
|
ALL OVER THE PLACE 2012 |
CBBC/BBC Scotland |
13 episodes |
|
DANNSA 2011 |
BBC Alba |
Multi camera live OB shot at Tramway for culmination of documentary series on modern dance across whole of Scotland |
|
STILL GAME 6 2007 |
BBC Studios |
8 x 30′ |
|
STILL GAME 5 2006 |
BBC Studios |
7 x 30′ |
|
STILL GAME 4 2005 |
BBC Studios |
7 x 30′ |
|
CHEWIN' THE FAT 2000 – 2005 |
BBC |
11 episodes, including 3 Hogmany Specials |
|
STILL GAME 3 2004 |
BBC Studios |
6 x 30′ |
|
STILL GAME 2 2003 |
BBC Studios |
9 x 30′ |
|
STILL GAME 2002 |
BBC Studios |
9 x 30′ |
|
BALAMORY 2002 |
BBC |
6 episodes |
|
MR WYMI 1998 |
BBC Scotland |
15 episodes |
Theatre
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
|
DEADLY LIVE! WITH STEVE BACKSHALL 2025 |
UK Tour/Phil & Nigel McIntyre by arrangement with JSM and BBC Studios |
Director |
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STRICTLY COME DANCING: THE LIVE TOUR 2025 |
Phil McIntyre/Stage Entertainment |
Live Camera Director |
|
TORVILL AND DEAN: OUR LAST DANCE 2025 |
Phil McIntyre/Live Nation |
Live Camera Director |
|
STRICTLY COME DANCING: THE LIVE TOUR 2024 |
Phil McIntyre/Stage Entertainment |
Live Camera Director |
|
STILL GAME LIVE: THE FINAL FAREWELL 2019 |
SSE Hydro, Glagow/Phil McIntyre Entertainments |
15 night arena show |
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STILL GAME LIVE: BON VOYAGE 2017 |
SSE Hydro, Glagow/Phil McIntyre Entertainments |
15 night arena show |
|
STILL GAME LIVE 2014 |
SSE Hydro, Glagow/Phil McIntyre Entertainments |
21 night arena show |
Commercials
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| COMMERCIALS |
Commercials for companies including Tunnocks, Scottish Government, National Health Service, Belhaven Best, Milk and Baxter’s Soup. |
Short Films
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
|
THE LIST 2015 |
The Woven Thread/Edinburgh Film Festival |
